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Walt Disney Secretly Developed ‘Moana 2’ To Be Released Later This Year

News February 7, 2024 2:54 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, during Walt Disney Studios' quarterly investor meeting, the studio giant announced a slew of changes coming to the company. The changes included a $1.5 billion dollar stake in Epic Games (the gaming studio behind Fortnite), and ESPN is developing its own streaming platform separate from ESPN+ to hit sometime in 2025. The studio also... Read More...

Walt Disney Begins Work On ‘Maleficent 3’ with Angelina Jolie Returning

News December 5, 2023 2:19 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, WSJ Magazine announced that Walt Disney has begun work on another Maleficent sequel. Our friends over at The DisInsider announced the project was in early development over a year ago. Their report stated that Black Adam and The Jungle Cruise director Jaume Collet-Serra was being eyed for the next film in the series. Star... Read More...

Dave Filoni Has Been Promoted To Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm

News November 21, 2023 11:07 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, Vanity Fair announced that longtime Star Wars writer/director Dave Filoni has been promoted to Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm. This has been a long time coming as many fans have grown sour towards President Kathleen Kennedy with her multiple announcements and then abandoned Star Wars projects over the years. These films included Boba Fett... Read More...

SAG-AFTRA Reach Tentative Agreement To Kickstart Hollywood Productions

Editoral, News November 8, 2023 8:13 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, the negotiation committee for SAG-AFTRA reached a tentative agreement with every major Hollywood studio through AMPTP. The strike is officially over after 118 days that effectively shut down all major Hollywood productions. The ongoing actor's strike was similar to the WGA writer's strike earlier this summer. The actors' main concerns were the studio's residuals/bonus... Read More...

WGA Reach Tentative Agreement With Every Major Hollywood Studio

Editoral, News September 25, 2023 7:08 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, WGA and the AMPTP released a joint statement that the Writers Guild has reached a tentative deal with every major studio to end the ongoing writers' strike effectively. The almost 11,000 members must still ratify the agreement, but the WGA leadership has already accepted their terms have been met after 146 days on strike.... Read More...

RUMOR: Walt Disney Courting Jennifer Lawrence For A ‘Tinkerbell’ Live-Action Movie From Producer Reese Witherspoon

News August 29, 2023 8:58 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Walt Disney is hard at work adapting a slew of their animated properties into live-action projects. Earlier this year, Disney released Peter Pan & Wendy on Disney+, which met with some positive reactions from fans of the classic story. According to Daniel Richman on Patreon, the studio is looking to develop a Peter Pan spin-off... Read More...

RUMOR: Disney Courts Florence Pugh For The ‘Tangled’ Live-Action Movie

News August 12, 2023 8:53 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Recently, Daniel Ritchman revealed on his Patreon (Followed by our friends over at The DisInsider) that Walt Disney wants to move forward with a Tangled live-action movie. In 2020, the studio put into production screenplays for several big IPs to be made into feature films. The scripts included Tangled, Frozen, and the recently announced Moana.... Read More...

SAG-AFTRA Go On Strike! Screen Actors Guild Fail To Reach Agreement With Hollywood Studios

Editoral, News July 13, 2023 7:35 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, the Screen Actors Guild has announced they will officially go on strike today as they failed to reach an agreement with AMPTP (on behalf of the major Hollywood Studios). The strike will effectively halt every major film and television currently in production indefinitely, including Deadpool 3 and The Gladiator 2. This strike is similar... Read More...

‘Tron: Ares’ Adds Sarah Desjardins and Cameron Monaghan

News July 13, 2023 7:02 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, Deadline announced that actor Cameron Monaghan has joined the cast of Tron: Ares for Disney. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed the casting and added that Sarah Desjardins has also joined the cast. Monaghan is best known for his brilliant role as The Joker on Gotham and his time on Shameless. While Desjardins is best known... Read More...

Johnny Depp Open To Working With Disney On ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Again

News July 7, 2023 10:32 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, People Magazine revealed that actor Johnny Depp has softened his stance on working with Disney again on any future project. The actor became bitter towards Disney and WB after he was removed from several of their high-profile projects following the abuse allegations and very public defamation trial last summer with ex-wife Amber Heard. Warner... Read More...